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MBACC Chamber Academy

Education Programs

 

   

3rd Annual
Hurricane Preparedness Conference & Expo

Sponsored by:  

Horry County Emergency Management, Hospitality Partnership and the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce

VictimToSurvivor.orgNOAA

National Weather ServiceStormReady National Weather Service

Emergency Management Horry CountyS.C Sea Grant Extension Program

SC Emergency Management DivisionDHEC

WBTW News 13MyrtleBeachOnline.com

WPDE Channel 15

Santee CooperPBS & J
A & I Fire & Water RestorationWMBF News
Horry Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Sponsorships are still available, click here for more info.

When:   Monday, June 2, 2008 at 8 a.m. 2 p.m.
Where:  

Sheraton Myrtle Beach Convention Center Hotel
2101 N. Oak St.
Myrtle Beach

Cost:   Cost of the program is no cost and lunch is free to the first 300 attendees compliments of Santee Cooper.Register Now!
Agenda:  

8 – 9 a.m.
    Registration, Vendors &
    Complimentary Continental Breakfast

9 – 9:15 a.m.
    Welcome
    Brad Dean
, President & CEO
    Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
    Paul Whitten, Director
    Horry County Public Safety

9:15 – 10:00 a.m.
    General Session - Back to the Basics: Preparedness
    Randall S. Webster, Director
    Horry County Emergency Management

10:10 – 10:15 a.m.
    Break - Hall of Fame Area
    Vendor Booths

10:15 – 11:30 a.m.
    General Session - Mitigation & Retrofitting Your Home
    Timothy A. Reinhold, Ph.D., Director of Engineering & VP
    Institute for Business & Home Safety®

Santee Cooper11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
    Lunch provided by Santee Cooper
    Sponsor & Hosts Presentations

12:30 – 12:45 p.m.
    Break - Hall of Fame Area
    Vendor Booths

12:45 – 2 p.m.
    Breakout Sessions - Recovery

    Business Session:
    Getting Back to Business

    Residential Session:
    72 Hours Post-Storm: After a Disaster Now What?

2 – 4 p.m.
    Outdoor Equipment Expo
    Public Safety
    Sponsors Response
    Recovery Heavy Equipment & Demonstrations

   

Register Online Now

    Sorry no refunds and no rescheduling.
   

For more information or to register, call Blakely Jenkins, Education & Small Business Programs Manager, at (843) 916-7232 or e-mail.

 

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